A portico is perfect for giving you porch that much needed appeal. This article gives you a step-by-step plan on how to make one of your own.... More »
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・ 1 Find and mark the center of the porch by measuring the width of it. Then mark the center of the wall... ・ 2 Find and mark the center of the frame of the canopy. The anchor locations on the mortar joints of the... ・ 3 Taking the metal dr...
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Step 1: Remove the Siding Remove the siding on the house in the area you will be working -- from the top down to right above the door. You need to use scaffolding because it is the safest way to work. Remove the nails and then pry each piec...
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design challenge: to create a portico that complements the home's dramatic sloping roof line, yet frames the handsome, curved front door, without removing the iron handrails, concrete landing and steps. design solution: The front door's radial curve was the inspiration for the eyebrow portico.
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Remove the siding on the house in the area you will be working -- from the top down to right above the door. Remove the nails and then pry each piece of siding out all the way to below where you want the portico to tie in. Nail them togethe...
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A Dallas, Texas homeowner had big plans to remodel his 1,800 s.f. house (pictured left) to create more room for himself, his wife, and their two big dogs. Bursting at the seams, he was ready to start immediately. "I already hired a contractor to build the project, but he can't design the plans," he ... how-to-plan reports...
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Plans for a brick patio with natural stone border. ... In this article, we’ll show you how to build this intimate brick and stone patio. You don’t need a big yard, just a cozy little spot. Lay a border of stone any size and shape you want. Then fill the middle with your choice of paver bricks.
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But if these tenderfeet had only known how to build and manage the Eskimo o-dab-ban, Figs. 407 and 408, or the St. Michael o-dab-ban, Figs. 411 and 416, they might have come back with their sledges loaded with gold dust and valuable furs in place of being "Frozen stiff in the ice pack."
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